House hunting? 12 open houses this weekend, including a $329K modern South End townhome and a $540k Plaza Midwood bungalow

1914 Academy Street – $235,000

Adorable brick cottage within walking distance to new light rail station (opening 3/16)

• Neighborhood: Plaza Shamrock, neighboring NoDa and Plaza Midwood
• When: 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, March 10 & 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 11.
• Realtor: Listed by Marissa Boyle with Keller Williams South Park (980.207.1600)
• Specs: 3 bed, 1 bath, 906 square feet

344 Helix Way – $329,000

Modern design with a garage and fenced backyard

• Neighborhood: South End
• When: 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10 & 1-4 p.m. Sunday, March 11.
• Realtor: Scott Russo with the McDevitt Agency (704.421.0706 or [email protected])
• Specs: 1 bed, 1.5 bath, 1,046 square feet

2422 Beacon Street – $349,900

Not your run-of-the-mill renovation with a perfect screened in porch

• Neighborhood: Plaza Hills, the little sister to Plaza Midwood
• When: 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 11.
• Realtor: Listed by Jeff King at Savvy + Co Real Estate (704.332.7309 or [email protected])
• Specs: 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,187 square feet

310 Arlington Avenue #425 – $355,000

Exactly what you want an industrial loft to look like with all the windows

• Neighborhood: South End
• When: 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Jennifer Jackson with Allen Tate SouthPark (704.622.5721 or [email protected])
• Specs: 1 bed, 1 bath, 1,490 square feet

318 W 10th Street – $358,000

Amazing curb appeal with tons of eclectic touches

• Neighborhood: 4th Ward
• When: 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Jamie Ehninger with Allen Tate Ballantyne (865.805.1332)
• Specs: 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,518 square feet

4601 Murrayhill Road – $410,000

Open floor plan sitting on a flat .27 acre lot

• Neighborhood: Collingwood, just north of Madison Park
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.
• Realtor: Listed by Michael Baker of HM Properties (704.526.9510)
• Specs: 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,528 square feet

5424 Cold Harbor Drive – $449,000

True waterfront living. Note that this listing is under contract but accepting back-up offers

• Neighborhood: Moore’s Chapel, down the Catawba river from the USWC
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Shannon Winkler Lynch with Savvy + Co Real Estate (704.771.9200 or [email protected])
• Specs: 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,802 square feet

1601 The Plaza – $540,000

Quintessential bungalow with a front porch perfect for people watching

• Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood
• When: 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Listed by Chesson Seagroves at Allen Tate SouthPark (704.293.7067 or [email protected])
• Specs: 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,720 square feet

808 Brookside Avenue – $699,000

Classic craftsman feel with bonus living space above the garage

• Neighborhood: Dilworth
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Elizabeth Phares of Allen Tate Center City (704.651.8562 or [email protected])
• Specs: 3 bed, 2 bath, 2,100 square feet

223 Wendover Hill Court – $969,000

New construction with high end design (finishes being put in now)

• Neighborhood: Wendover Hill, next to Cotswold
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.
• Realtor: Anne Brade at RE/MAX Executive (704.650.4951)
• Specs: 5 bed, 4.5 bath, 3,309 square feet

315 E Kingston Avenue – $1,200,000

Upper level patio that looks out onto the street, need we say more?

• Neighborhood: Dilworth
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Listed by Dorothy Stark at Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc (704.602.6881 or [email protected])
• Specs: 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,962 square feet

2119 Hopedale Avenue – $1,849,000

Architecturally spectacular with clean lines throughout

• Neighborhood: Myers Park
• When: 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 10.
• Realtor: Listed by Marissa Boyle with Keller Williams South Park (980.207.1600)
• Specs: 4 bed, 4.5 bath, 4,103 square feet

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